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Best South Dakota Lutheran Church Missouri Synod Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 lutheran church missouri synod private elementary schools serving 773 students in South Dakota. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in South Dakota.
The top ranked lutheran church missouri synod private elementary school in South Dakota is Sioux Falls Lutheran School.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the South Dakota private elementary school average acceptance rate of 74%.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 4
  • # Students Served: 773

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 4
  • # Students Served: 773

Top Ranked Lutheran Church Missouri Synod Private Elementary Schools in South Dakota (2026-27)

Sioux Falls Lutheran School Photo
Sioux Falls Lutheran School
Gr: NS-12 | 544 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 11
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
6715 South Boe Lane
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
(605) 335-1923
(4)
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Map of Bethesda Lutheran School
Bethesda Lutheran School
Gr: PK-5 | 27 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
1537 Baltimore Ave
Hot Springs, SD 57747
(605) 745-6676
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Map of Peace Lutheran School
Peace Lutheran School
Gr: PK-3 | 36 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
1104 22nd Ave S
Brookings, SD 57006
(605) 697-6624
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Map of Zion Lutheran School
Zion Lutheran School
Gr: PK-5 | 166 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 1
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
4550 S Highway 16
Rapid City, SD 57701
(605) 342-5749
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked lutheran church missouri synod private elementary schools in South Dakota?
The top ranked lutheran church missouri synod private elementary schools in South Dakota is Sioux Falls Lutheran School.
How many lutheran church missouri synod private elementary schools are located in South Dakota?
4 lutheran church missouri synod private elementary schools are located in South Dakota.
4
Private Schools
773
Students
$3,825
Avg. Tuition
9%
Students of Color
18:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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